JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC
USDOT 1160440
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (8 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 1 coverage gap in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileEMC Property & Casualty Company
- Coverage gaps1 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate28.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1160440 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-466860 |
| Legal Name | JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9014760682 |
| Address | 832 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH, Covington, TN, 38019 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | EMC Property & Casualty Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-05-15 |
1 coverage gap detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMC Property & Casualty Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-05-15 | 2026-07-24 |
| EMC Insurance | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-05-15 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
|---|
- 2017-03-27 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
- 2026-07-24 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 94 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 7 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 28.6% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (2), 53 (2), 23 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 8 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 127,831 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 17-JUL-25 |
JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC operates 8 power units — a larger fleet than 93% of carriers registered in TN.
Nearby
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- MICHAEL EATON — USDOT 1149234, 1 power units
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